About Us

At YAFCT-SS, young South Sudanese lead community efforts to build safer, stronger futures through empowerment, advocacy, and inclusion.

Our Services

Empowering youth with skills and opportunities for better livelihoods.
Raising awareness on protection and gender-based violence issues.
Promoting peace, social cohesion, and inclusion for all.
Youth-led community action

Young people building safer, stronger communities.

YAFCT-SS is a youth-led South Sudanese national NGO advancing protection, opportunity and resilience with communities.

2024Founded and registered in South Sudan
Youth-ledAction shaped with communities
Juba-basedSouth Sudan, working locally
Who we are

Community transformation led by young people.

Youth Action for Community Transformation Organization (YAFCT-SS) is a national, non-profit and non-political organisation established to respond to the needs and priorities of people affected by crisis and exclusion.

We work with women, girls, boys, men, persons with disabilities and community leaders to strengthen safety, voice and self-reliance.

What we do

Practical support that protects dignity and expands opportunity.

Our programmes connect immediate support with the skills, relationships and local systems communities need to recover and thrive.

Protection and GBV response

Promoting safety, psychosocial support, referrals and community-led prevention of gender-based violence.

Education

Helping children and young people access inclusive learning, life skills and safer schools.

Water, sanitation and hygiene

Supporting healthier communities through hygiene promotion, sanitation and clean environments.

Livelihoods and food security

Building practical skills, food security and household resilience through community-based opportunities.

Health and nutrition

Strengthening prevention, awareness and connections to life-saving health and nutrition support.

Peace and civic engagement

Creating space for dialogue, youth participation, rights awareness and inclusive community action.

How we work

Accountable, inclusive and rooted in local priorities.

Our work is rights-based and needs-based. We partner with communities, local structures and other actors so people can participate in decisions that affect their lives.

Humanity and do no harm
Participation and inclusion
Impartiality and accountability
Partnership and local leadership
Work with YAFCT-SS

Turn shared commitment into practical change.

Start a Conversation
Youth-led community action

Young people building safer, stronger communities.

YAFCT-SS is a youth-led South Sudanese national NGO advancing protection, opportunity and resilience with communities.

2024Founded and registered in South Sudan
Youth-ledAction shaped with communities
Juba-basedSouth Sudan, working locally
Who we are

Community transformation led by young people.

Youth Action for Community Transformation Organization (YAFCT-SS) is a national, non-profit and non-political organisation established to respond to the needs and priorities of people affected by crisis and exclusion.

We work with women, girls, boys, men, persons with disabilities and community leaders to strengthen safety, voice and self-reliance.

What we do

Practical support that protects dignity and expands opportunity.

Our programmes connect immediate support with the skills, relationships and local systems communities need to recover and thrive.

Protection and GBV response

Promoting safety, psychosocial support, referrals and community-led prevention of gender-based violence.

Education

Helping children and young people access inclusive learning, life skills and safer schools.

Water, sanitation and hygiene

Supporting healthier communities through hygiene promotion, sanitation and clean environments.

Livelihoods and food security

Building practical skills, food security and household resilience through community-based opportunities.

Health and nutrition

Strengthening prevention, awareness and connections to life-saving health and nutrition support.

Peace and civic engagement

Creating space for dialogue, youth participation, rights awareness and inclusive community action.

How we work

Accountable, inclusive and rooted in local priorities.

Our work is rights-based and needs-based. We partner with communities, local structures and other actors so people can participate in decisions that affect their lives.

Humanity and do no harm
Participation and inclusion
Impartiality and accountability
Partnership and local leadership
Work with YAFCT-SS

Turn shared commitment into practical change.

Start a Conversation